Track Athletics in Detail (extract)

EXTRACTS FROM THE ATHLETIC RULES OF THE A M A T E U R A T H L E T I C U N I O N RULE I.—OFFICIALS SECTION I. All amateur meetings shall be under the direc­ tion of A GamesCommittee, One Referee, Two or more Inspectors, Three Judges at Finish, Three or more Field Judges, Three or more Time-keepers. One Judgeof Walking, One Starter, One Clerk ofthe Course, One Scorer, One Marshal. SEC. 2. If deemed necessary, assistants may be provided for the Judge of Walking, the Clerk of the Course, the Scorer and the Marshal, and an Official Announcermay be appointed. RULE III.—THE REFEREE shall decide all questions relating to the actual conduct of the meeting, whose final settlement is not otherwise covered by these rules. He alone shall have the power to change the order of events as laid down in the official programme, and to add to or to alter the announced arrangement of heats in any event. A referee